District of Columbia v. Heller

2008 United States Supreme Court case
Event decision_of_the_supreme_court_of_the_united_states Q1229683
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District of Columbia v. Heller

Summary

District of Columbia v. Heller is a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of decision_of_the_supreme_court_of_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • District of Columbia v. Heller is in the country of United States[3].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's instance of is recorded as decision of the Supreme Court of the United States[4].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's Commons category is recorded as District of Columbia v. Heller[5].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's has part is recorded as dissenting opinion[6].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's has part is recorded as dissenting opinion[7].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's publication date is recorded as +2008-06-26T00:00:00Z[8].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02py8p6[9].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's significant event is recorded as oral argument[10].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's significant event is recorded as decision[11].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's main subject is recorded as gun control[12].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United States[13].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's legal citation of this text is recorded as 554 U.S. 570[14].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's legal citation of this text is recorded as 128 S. Ct. 2783[15].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's legal citation of this text is recorded as 171 L. Ed. 2d 637[16].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's legal citation of this text is recorded as 2008 U.S. LEXIS 5268[17].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/District-of-Columbia-v-Heller[18].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's published in is recorded as United States Reports[19].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's plaintiff is recorded as Washington, D.C.[20].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's United States Reports ID is recorded as 554/us/570[21].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's court is recorded as Supreme Court of the United States[22].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's majority opinion by is recorded as Antonin Scalia[23].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's majority opinion by is recorded as Antonin Scalia[24].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's U.S. Supreme Court docket number is recorded as 07-290[25].
  • District of Columbia v. Heller's Google Scholar case ID is recorded as 6484080926445491577[26].

Why It Matters

District of Columbia v. Heller ranks in the top 2% of decision_of_the_supreme_court_of_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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  23. [25] . 2019 Supreme Court Database, Version 2019 Release 1. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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